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FORBIDDEN Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT RADIO (Video)

DJ Shredder of Metal Assault Radio conducted an interview with vocalist Russ Anderson and guitarist Steve Smyth of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN on November 20, 2010 in Sayreville, New Jersey. You can now watch the chat below. "Omega Wave", the new album from FORBIDDEN, sold...

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HAIL! Working On First-Ever DVD

HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR) and guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) alongside a rotating list of musicians, including drummers Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEAT...

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Ex-TESTAMENT/FORBIDDEN Guitarist GLEN ALVELAIS Relaunching BIZARRO Project

San Francisco, California-based guitarist Glen Alvelais (LD/50, TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN) has issued the following update: "LD/50 has finished playing a handful of shows in both California and Nevada. The response from the people that seen us was very positive. This is just the beginning for LD/50 and w...

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EVILE Announces U.K. Headlining Tour

British thrashers EVILE have confirmed a U.K. tour for February 2011. The dates are as follows: Feb. 09 - Manchester, UK - Academy 3 Feb. 10 - Newcastle, UK - Academy Feb. 11 - Glasgow, UK - Cathouse Feb. 12 - Nottingham, UK - Rescue Rooms Feb. 13 - London, UK - Underworld Mar. 18-20 ...

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Benefit Concert To Help Pay For Funeral Expenses For FALLING TO PIECES Singer

A benefit concert to raise money to help pay for funeral expenses for Nicci DeSoto (a.k.a. Nicci Acevedo) — the 25-year-old lead vocalist of the Livermore, California thrash/metalcore act FALLING TO PIECES who was killed this past weekend in a motorcycle accident — will be held on Friday, November 1...

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VOIVOD Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL...

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FORBIDDEN: 'Omega Wave' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Omega Wave", the new album from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN, sold around 950 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 27 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and develop...

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NEGLIGENCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Coordinates Of Confusion", the sophomore album from Slovenian thrashers NEGLIGENCE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. Released in Europe on October 11 (three days earlier in Germany) via Metal Blade Records, the CD was mixed by NEGLIGENCE drummer Ruzz at the ban...

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FORBIDDEN Interviewed At 'Omega Wave' Listening Party (Video)

Hella Jenn conducted an interview with reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN on Friday, October 22 at the listening party for the band's new album, "Omega Wave", at Soundwave Studios in Oakland, California. You can now watch the chat below. "Omega Wave" was released in Europe on Oct...

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BLIND GUARDIAN, BLACKGUARD Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

BLIND GUARDIAN and BLACKGUARD have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AM...

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Former HEATHEN Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

Former HEATHEN guitarist Doug Piercy has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY...

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ROB ZOMBIE: Video Footage Of FORBIDDEN PLANET NYC Signing

To celebrate the release of its seventh book, Royal Flush held a special signing event on October 11 at New York City's own Forbidden Planet with cover star Rob Zombie. The acclaimed musician and filmmaker signed copies of Royal Flush Book Seven and "Hellbilly Deluxe 2 - Special Edition" (out now on...

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SABATON Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Swedish metallers SABATON have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON A...

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LAAZ ROCKIT Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

LAAZ ROCKIT guitarist Aaron Jellum has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY)...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as fol...